Episode 77: If youre implementing pagination, youre not doing agile.

Published: Nov. 4, 2016, 8 p.m.

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Is agile software development bullshit? This is what we discuss, along with a short tale of the best uber driver ever.

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Show Notes

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Follow-up

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The Best Uber Driver Ever

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Cot\\xe9\\u2019s Agile shit

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The End-roll Mid-roll

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BONUS LINKS! Not covered in episode.

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OpenStack Anyone?

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  • There\\u2019s a Summit going on in Barcelona\\n35% annual growth sounds good
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  • With friends like these\\u2026: \\u201cUbuntu founder and product lead at Canonical Mark Shuttleworth says he feels validated by his earlier claims that the expansion of OpenStack projects \\u2013 known as the \\u2018big tent\\u2019 approach - would collapse and that the community needs to focus on its core services.\\u201d
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  • Bullshit as a Service: \\u201cMy rule of thumb is if you\'re not [creating] virtual networks, compute or disks, and you can\'t survive on AWS, you are never going to survive on OpenStack. That\'s the bullshit as a service story.\\u201d
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  • OTH, \\U0001f914: "If you do these things the old fashioned way with Puppet, Chef and Ansible, they can be incredibly expensive because now you need the experts for everything," he says. "If you do them with Juju and Charms, you\'re sharing the cost of operational code with everybody else using those Charms."
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  • Meanwhile: 451 says \\u201cOpenStack revenues to grow at a 35% CAGR and exceed $5bn by 2020.\\u201d See chart in my newsletter from this week.
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New York Times Buys The Wirecutter for $30 Million

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Adrian Cockcroft to AWS

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  • This is like the Warriors getting Kevin Durant, if the Warriors had won the championship last season ;)
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AWS Server Migration Service

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RackN gets Funding

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Looks like a seed round, yay for Rob.

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The Barbarian Establishment

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  • Economist on Private Equity
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  • \\u201cprivate equiteers\\u201d
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  • \\u201cThe fees they pay each time they buy or sell a company provide a fifth of the global banking system\\u2019s revenues from mergers and acquisitions.\\u201d
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  • \\u201cThis is a particular issue for pension funds, which often need to earn 7% or 8% to meet their obligations.\\u201d
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Microsoft cloud annualized run rate hits $13bn in strong first quarter

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IBM

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Stackanetes as a Product?

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VMware & AWS: Harder Than it Looks

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  • Former VMware/EMC exec, now at Oracle.
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  • \\u201chope is not a strategy.\\u201d
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  • \\u201cVMware wants the world to use their stack, AWS wants the same for their technology. Not exactly what I would call a long-term stable situation.\\u201d
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